Manufacturing Technical Content
Manufacturing Technical Content
Avoid Costly Refractory Repairs with Proper Maintenance
Refractories, "the unsung hero of the manufacturing process," can't measure up to that moniker if their superpowers are worn down and ...
Experts Anticipate Key Heat Treat Technology Adoptions
Industry experts agree: 2025 is a year of significant, high-tech developments. In this Technical Tuesday, hear from three heat treat industry ...
Claim the Power with SCRs and VSC
Processes that utilize electric-powered industrial heaters instead of fossil fuels will necessitate improved power consumption management. Therefore, advanced technologies in power ...
What Is Thermal Expansion?
The Heat Treat Doctor® has returned to offer sage advice to Heat Treat Today readers and to answer your questions about heat treating, ...
Case Study: The Metallurgy Within a Reheating Furnace at DanSteel
In this article, a team of researchers describe the technical, technological, and metallurgical characteristics in heating large-sized continuous cast slabs made ...
The Heat Treat Robotic Paradigm Shift
As Thomas Bauernhansl, professor of Production Technology & Factory Operations at the University of Stuttgart, aptly states, “We are going from ...
Digitalization Propels Heat Treating to Industry of the Future
If you work in a standards-driven industry, you may already feel the imperative of digitalization. In today's Technical Tuesday, Mike Loepke, ...
Heat Treat Radio #116: Basic Practices for Successful Leak Detection
In this Heat Treat Radio episode, Dave Deiwert, a seasoned expert in leak detection, shares key steps to locate leaks in a vacuum ...
Manufacturing Industry News
Manufacturing Industry News
Fringe Friday: Atomizer Enhances Capabilities at Metals Company
We're celebrating getting to the "fringe" of the weekend with a Heat Treat Fringe Friday covering news about a metals company enhancing ...
Loy Instrument Partners To Expand Capabilities
Loy Instrument, Inc., which supplies process control and combustion solutions for heat treaters in multiple industries, has been acquired by Relevant Industrial, ...
Agriculture Solutions Manufacturer Bolsters Furnace Line
A manufacturer which supplies agricultural ground engaging solutions has improved its production efficiency with two roller hearth furnace systems. The furnaces ...
Leak Detection Seminar Highlights Best Practices
Retech Systems LLC welcomed participants to its Buffalo, NY, facility for a leak testing seminar last month, unveiling best practices and ...
AHT Expands Footprint and Nitriding Capacity
A North American nitriding company recently announced a building expansion to accommodate more equipment and services. The new production space at ...
Heat Treater Expands Capacity and Footprint
Solar Atmospheres in Souderton, PA, has commissioned two additional 2-bar vacuum furnaces, expanding its capabilities to meet demand in the aerospace ...
Retech Expands with ReMelt Scientific
Retech, which provides advanced technologies for melting and refining reactive and refractory metals, has acquired ReMelt Scientific, broadening the capabilities for ...
18 News Chatter To Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Enjoy these 18 news ...
News from Abroad: Mergers & Partnerships Ring in the New Year
Today’s News from Abroad installment highlights a new year ringing in acquisitions, partnerships and mergers resulting in increased production and expanded ...
ECM Group Expands with Acquisition in Italy
The ECM Group, a provider of solutions and services for industrial heat treatment companies with a subsidiary based in North America, recently acquired Vacuum Service & Maintenance ...
Pittsburgh-based Providers Merge, Strengthen Heat Treatment Capabilities
A global supplier of equipment, systems, and digital solutions for several manufacturing sectors recently announced that it has acquired Bloom Engineering, ...
US Defense Contractor Upgrades with Vacuum Retort Furnace
A U.S. military firearms manufacturer announced its plan to update its in-house stress relieving operation with a new vacuum retort furnace. ...
The Holiday Edition of This Week in Heat Treat Social Media
Welcome to the first installment of Heat Treat Today's This Week in Heat Treat Social Media of 2025, and today we ...
News from Abroad: Growth Via Innovation
The growth we're reporting on in today’s News from Abroad installment is not just about expansions but also modernization and innovation. ...
Naval Ship Builder Expands 3D Parts Annealing Capabilites
A major ship builder has acquired a vacuum furnace for the Additive Manufacturing Division at the company's new Manufacturing Center of ...
Fringe Friday: Decarbonizing the Bright Annealing Process
We're celebrating getting to the "fringe" of the weekend with a Heat Treat Fringe Friday installment: a project that targets reducing the ...
CG Thermal Adds Second Facility To Expand Production Capacity
A provider of process technology for harsh and corrosive process streams has expanded its operations with an additional 13,000 square foot, ...
News from Abroad: Growth from Mergers, Alliances, and Broadened Capabilities
Today’s News from Abroad installment is all about growth in the global heat treating market. A heat treater expands its contract ...